Section 6228 Of Chapter 9.2. Restitution Centers From California Penal Code >> Title 7. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 9.2.
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. A defendant is eligible for placement in a restitution center
if the defendant does not have a criminal history of a conviction
for the sale of drugs within the last five years, or for an offense
requiring registration pursuant to Section 290, or a serious felony,
as listed in Section 1192.7, or a violent felony, as listed in
Section 667.5, the defendant did not receive a sentence of more than
60 months for the current offense or offenses, the defendant presents
no unacceptable risk to the community, and the defendant is
employable. The provisions of Article 2.5 (commencing with Section
2930) of Chapter 7 of Title 1 are applicable to prisoners in
restitution centers.